Hundreds of people gathered Friday in rural Liberia for the state funeral of authoritarian former president Samuel Doe 35 years after his assassination.

Taiwo Oyedele says the signing of Nigeria’s new tax reform bills has given him a sense of fulfilment and renewed hope for the country.

Attorney Christy Slavik told jurors how Combs "created a climate of fear" and "counted on silence and shame to keep his crimes hidden." ...

Van Nistelrooy, 48, joined the struggling Foxes in late November after a brief spell as Manchester United's caretaker boss.

Triple Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon of Kenya will attempt to make history by becoming the first woman to run a sub-four ...

President Faustin Archange Touadera, who was attending a summit of the Gavi vaccine alliance in Brussels, announced three ...

An EFCC investigator testifying in ex-Minister Saleh Mamman's case says the defendant willingly provided confessional statements.

The movements of the supreme leader, who has not left Iran since he took power, are subject to the tightest security and secrecy.

Nigeria Police says it has rescued 46 Ghanaian trafficked into Nigeria and arrested seven suspects linked to cross-border human trafficking.

Olusegun Obasanjo has criticised Africa’s political elite for "lacking" the basic economic knowledge to drive the continent’s development.

Japan on Friday executed a man dubbed the "Twitter killer" who murdered and dismembered nine people he met online, in the ...

After Thursday’s meeting, Wike, Fubara, and the suspended lawmakers were all beaming with smiles and said they have agreed to work.